CVE-2018-17254

Description

The JCK Editor component 6.4.4 for Joomla! allows SQL Injection via the jtreelink/dialogs/links.php parent parameter.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 2

Joomla JCK Editor 6.4.4 - 'parent' SQL Injection (2) EDB-49627 · webapps · Mar 8, 2021
Joomla! Component JCK Editor 6.4.4 - 'parent' SQL Injection EDB-45423 · webapps · Sep 17, 2018 · verified

GitHub 2 repositories

Nickguitar/Joomla-JCK-Editor-6.4.4-SQL-Injection ★ 10 · Mar 5, 2021

Exploit for Joomla JCK Editor 6.4.4 (CVE-2018-17254)
MataKucing-OFC/CVE-2018-17254 ★ 0 · Jan 29, 2023

Joomla JCK Editor 6.4.4 - 'parent' SQL Injection

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

Joomla! JCK Editor SQL Injection http/cves/2018/CVE-2018-17254.yaml

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.